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The Chinese word xilianpen - 洗脸盆 - xǐliǎnpén
(washbasin in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
xǐliǎnpén
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(Mandarin = standard Chinese without accent)
Note: In this special case, one of the tones is pronounced differently than the (written) Pinyin phonetic transcription indicates. This phenomenon is called Tone sandhi.
English translations
washbasin,
washbowl
Chinese characters:
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洗脸盆 ( xilianpen / xǐliǎnpén ) in traditional characters
洗臉盆
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 洗脸盆 ( xilianpen / xǐliǎnpén ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Xilianpen li you re shui.
Xǐliǎnpén li yǒu rè shuǐ.– English translation: There's warm water in the washbasin.
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Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to wash | tub | face | refers to the kind of soap which is used for washing clothes, not hands or the face.
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